Department of Transportation

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is happy to announce that phase two of the new thermal temperature screening equipment installation has been completed at Hawaii’s five airports that accept trans-Pacific flights. A total of 133 cameras statewide are operational and available to detect people with a body temperature of 100.4 degrees and ...
Read More Temperature screening equipment installed at all gates at Hawaii’s five busiest airports

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division advises Oahu residents that Runway 4R-22L will be closed for runway improvements at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., planned for one night only. During closure hours, flights will be directed to use ...
Read More Runway 4R-22L will be closed overnight for construction at HNL on Aug. 12, 2020

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division is pleased to announce the thermal temperature screening equipment is now in use to help detect passengers with a temperature of 100.4 degrees and above. HDOT and the NEC team, including NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation of America and their partner, Infrared Cameras Inc., have completed ...
Read More New thermal temperature screening equipment in use at Hawaii’s airports

HONOLULU – Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) updates on preparation for Hurricane Douglas as of 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25. Airports Travelers are reminded that airports are not hurricane shelters. Do not come to the airport without confirmed airline flight information. Contact your specific air carrier for information on flights or travel waivers. Some airlines ...
Read More HDOT Hurricane Douglas Update #1 July 25

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) encourages travelers to stay informed as Hurricane Douglas approaches the state. Residents and visitors should continue to monitor current conditions through updates from the National Weather Service and media outlets. HDOT is in communication with Federal, State, and County officials to coordinate preparation for the potential effects ...
Read More Reminders for travelers as Hurricane Douglas approaches

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has selected NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation of America and their partner, Infrared Cameras Inc., to provide thermal temperature screening and facial imaging technology at Hawaii’s public airports to help protect the community and identify passengers with a potentially elevated body temperature. The companies combined resources to submit ...
Read More HDOT selects passenger screening technology provider for Hawaii’s airports

News release from the Office of Gov. David Ige. HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced he will delay the launch of the pre-travel testing program for incoming travelers to Hawai‘i. The program is now scheduled to begin on Sept. 1. This means all travelers entering the State of Hawai‘i will be subject to the ...
Read More Governor Ige announces pre-travel testing program for Hawai‘i arrivals delayed until September 1

KAHULUI – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Maui residents of the closure of Runway 2-20 for a taxiway reconstruction project scheduled to take place at the Kahului Airport (OGG) on weekends from July 4 – August 1. The work is set for the early morning hours (12:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.) each day ...
Read More Runway 2-20 to temporarily close at Kahului Airport for taxiway construction

State of Hawai‘i Joint Information Center (JIC) News Release: HONOLULU – The State of Hawai‘i mandatory interisland travel and health form can now be submitted online within 24 hours of flight departure. This upgrade adds efficiency to the passenger verification process, helps save travelers time and allows information to enter the database in real-time. The ...
Read More Mandatory interisland travel and health form now available online

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today all travelers arriving in Hawai‘i from out-of-state will be required to get a valid COVID-19 test prior to their arrival, and to show proof of a negative test result, to avoid the 14-day quarantine. The pre-travel testing program begins Aug. 1. Out-of-state travelers arriving in Hawai‘i must get ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release — State to launch COVID-19 pre-travel testing program for out-of-state travelers August 1